US Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced on Monday (local time) the imposition of visa restrictions on Chinese officials responsible for limiting the access of US officials to Tibetan areas.
China's extreme restrictions on freedom of movement are disproportionately affecting ethnic Tibetans. Obstacles including troop deployments, checkpoints, roadblocks, required bureaucratic approvals and passport restrictions impede freedom of movement both within Tibetan areas and between
Washington [US], March 18 (ANI): The Chinese authorities "systematically" impedes travel to the Tibet Autonomous Region (TAR) and to many Tibetan areas outside the region for U.S. diplomats and officials, journalists, and tourists in 2021, US State Department said in a report.
Beijing [China], March 10 (ANI): China has banned all key religious activities in and around Tibet's capital Lhasa during celebrations marking the Tibetan New Year according to media reports.